Announcements
New WVU study tracks medical resident sleep, burnout
From treating patients to continuing education, medical school graduates spend several hours each week dedicated to their practice during residency training. To help determine the level of fatigue the trainees experience, West Virginia University researchers studied individuals completing a rotation in the intensive care unit.
MAP and Applaud services may be offline Saturday
MAP, Applaud and related services such as Web Clock, Leave Request and MyReports may be unavailable from 5:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday (Sept. 16) for important system updates that must be done outside our normal maintenance window.
Update to macOS Ventura appears today, installation can only be deferred until noon Sept. 17
An important security update to computers running macOS Ventura will be available on all WVU-owned or -managed machines starting at noon today (Sept. 11) and installation can only be deferred until noon Sunday (Sept. 17). After that time, you will be forced to install the update.
Embrace well-being as your academic journey continues
As you settle into the fall semester, visit WVU’s well-being website to help connect you with information and resources for managing stress, sleep, nutrition, relationships, substance use, mental health, self-care and more.
Hazel Ruby McQuain Graduate Scholarship honors 10 students striving to better West Virginia
Ten students with a shared goal of bettering the Mountain State — including Madison Taylor, who is continuging her research and education by earning a Master of Public Health — have been awarded the Hazel Ruby McQuain Graduate Scholarship to help them continue graduate study in their chosen fields.
WVU in the News: Frustration mounting as Paden City water crisis continues
Dr. Alan Ducatman provides insights for reporting from The Intelligencer.|Wheeling News-Register on the water crisis in Paden City.
Health Sciences community invited to celebrate faculty, staff at Chancellor’s Awards ceremony
West Virginia University Health Sciences is recognizing eleven individuals and two teams with Chancellor’s Awards, as well as one individual with a WISH (Women in Science & Health) Award, for their significant contributions to its mission.
Some HSC services unavailable 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 1, through 6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 2
To address problems with faulty storage hardware, ITS must shut down virtual servers that support some HSC services from 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 1 through 6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 2.
OLLI at WVU hosts fall open houses
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at WVU will host a series of open houses this month for everyone with an interest in lifelong learning. Designed for adults 50 and over as a fun way to stay engaged and connected, the OLLI at WVU offers a wide variety of non-credit lectures, workshops, discussion groups and social engagement activities.
Participants needed for WVU telehealth research
Researchers at West Virginia University are currently enrolling participants in an Extended Telehealth Pilot. A collaboration of the WVU Health Affairs Institute and West Virginia Department of Health and Human Services Bureau for Medical Services, the Extended Telehealth Pilot is an expansion of previous telehealth pilot work.